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Who lives in BH18 9

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BH18 9, set against England as a whole.

Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region
South West
Population
14,719 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BH18 9

Residents
14,719
2024 estimate
Households
6,107
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 29%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 11.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.5% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

BH18 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

BH18 9
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

59% of adults in BH18 9 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.2% have never married.

BH18 9England
Married or civil partnership59%44.7%
Never married23.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8%9.1%
Separated1.5%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.1% of residents in BH18 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BH18 9
51%
33%
12%
England
  • Very good51.1%48.5%
  • Good33%33.7%
  • Fair12.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.9%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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